rebuke
ڈانٹ
definition
verb
she had rebuked him for drinking too much
express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions.
noun
he hadn't meant it as a rebuke, but Neil flinched
an expression of sharp disapproval or criticism.
example
Chelsea flushes at the mild 'rebuke' , though she knows it's only the truth.
His comments brought a swift 'rebuke' from both state and federal National Party MPs.
I tried to explain my doubtless feeble joke, but my critic was having none of it, delivering her 'rebuke' and, having had her stern say, ringing off.
He had more expected a sharp 'rebuke' for sleeping late, maybe even a none-too-gentle reminder in the form of a hand to his backside.
he hadn't meant it as a 'rebuke', but Neil flinched
God will often use men to offer a verbal 'rebuke' through prophecy or admonishment before disciplining us.
I've delivered her a stern 'rebuke' and promised I'll be back to conduct regular inspections.
he hadn't meant it as a 'rebuke', but Neil flinched
His declaration is the first time a sitting Conservative MP has advocated a complete break with the EU and is sure to provoke a sharp 'rebuke' from party whips.
He also delivered a sharp 'rebuke' to those who argued against the day on profit grounds.
This 'rebuke' flew in the face of Hamilton's express words in his Report.
I opened my mouth for a sharp 'rebuke' but just then the waitress appeared, bringing our plates of burgers and fries.
Indeed the Academy issued a rare 'rebuke' of the studio for its campaign.
As she continued to live a western lifestyle, he 'rebuked' her for not being a good Muslim.
When he was incredibly late at the beginning, the judge 'rebuked' him on that day about being late.
Bear in mind, then, that expressions of regret over the defilement of sacred images are likely to attract 'rebukes' from certain ‘modern’ and ‘spiritual’ types of Westerner.
Other trade union leaders were also 'rebuked' and reprimanded, with some receiving kicks and punches.
He did and the judge 'rebuked' him for it, but the point got made.
Instead, it merely 'rebuked' him for his refusal to co-operate, even as a former MP.
He would stare at her, apologising for leaving her on the landing that day, yet 'rebuking' her for her behaviour.
Now capitalism is receiving severe 'rebukes' , with its critics given powerful evidence that they are right in seeing it as a system that works for insiders and their cronies.
I haven't read the article but have read the outrageous reports 'rebuking' the author.
He was criticized, he was 'rebuked' by others in the Pentagon at the time.
This criminal sensed His royalty and 'rebuked' his fellow criminal.
As though 'rebuking' her, she felt the sharp prick of a needle on her arm.
The Reverend 'rebukingly' and rather pointedly advised me to make the most of it then.
The 59-year-old was at the centre of all the wrong publicity six years ago, when his comments about Irish women drew strong 'rebukes' and criticism.
With characteristic quarrelsomeness Janet responded 'rebukingly' to an elaborate compliment.
In point of fact, he was 'rebuked' for his support of bringing about a volunteer force, at least considering it.
Before 'rebuking' someone, ask yourself, ‘Why am I doing this?’
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